“The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.”
Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
Work
The second Penguin Krishnamurti reader
This book is a compilation of essays and lectures by Jiddu Krishnamurti, an influential philosopher and spiritual teacher. It covers a range of topics including self-awareness, the nature of consciousness, and the human condition. more
Author
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti was an Indian philosopher, speaker, and writer who lived from May 12, 1895, to February 17, 1986. He is known for his teachings on the nature of the mind, consciousness, and the path to enlightenment. Krishnamurti emphasized the importance of self-inquiry and the transformation of consciousness, and his work has had a significant impact on individuals from various walks of life. more
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